Magaziner Launches 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Rhode Island High School Students

WARWICK, RI – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced his third annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District. All eligible high school students are encouraged to participate, with the winning artwork to be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.

“The Congressional Art Competition shines a spotlight on the incredible talent of young artists in Rhode Island,” said Magaziner. “I’m thrilled to give students the chance to showcase their creativity on a national stage, and I encourage all eligible students to take part.”

Sponsored annually by the Congressional Institute, this nationwide art competition provides high school students with the opportunity to have their winning artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol. Since the competition began in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students across the country have participated.

Participating students must reside in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District. Entries must be submitted by April 11, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. and dropped off at Rep. Magaziner’s Warwick District Office, located at 935 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 3003, Warwick, Rhode Island, during office hours, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Students may submit artwork in any of the following seven categories: painting, drawing, collage, print, mixed media, computer-generated art, and photography. All submissions must include a Student Information and Release Form attached, signed by the student, a parent or guardian, and a teacher.

To find the Student Information and Release Form, and to learn more about rules and submission guidelines for Representative Magaziner’s 2025 Art Competition, click here or visit https://Magaziner.House.gov. 

Learn more about Representative Magaziner’s 2023 Art Competition winner here.